Phil Pennock <exim-users@???> (Di 24 Dez 2013 11:37:36 CET): > On 2013-12-23 at 16:38 +0100, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
> > Rogge, Ulrike (IPD) <ulrike.rogge@???> (Mo 23 Dez 2013 15:26:57 CET):
> > > we have a Courier-mailserver with Exim and the webmailer Horde. We
> > > want to use Horde Ingo to enable the users to use filters. Since
> > > Courier is not able to filter Sieve scripts, we want Exim for doing
> > > that. When activating the vacation-filter it writes the following
> > > script
>
> For future reference: as of Exim 4.82, you can ask the Exim binary which
> Sieve extensions it supports.
Good news :)
>
> > Depending on your environment, the migration to a IMAP/POP3 server that
> > supports sieve mailfiltering (e.g. Dovecot) shouldn't be too demanding.
> >
> > Additionally Dovecot supports the manage-sieve protocol. (Exim doesn't.)
>
> Notably, Exim doesn't speak IMAP or POP3 either, but it can work well
> with tools which do. For ManageSieve with Exim, pysieved is normal, I
> believe.
(I wasn't talking about migrating Exim to Dovecot, but about migrating
Courier to Dovecot.)
> The `exim -bI:sieve` feature was added so that such tools can
> interrogate Exim to find out the capabilities of the run-time, which
> they can then pass through to the ManageSieve capability announcement.
